Newfoundland Heritage Web Site

Table of Contents

Click on TABLE OF CONTENTS above to access a list of all Natural Environment articles.
Rockfalls

Rockfalls are the downslope movement of loose rocks, either through free fall or by rolling.
Seal Fishery: Equipment, Techniques and Products

Seal Fishery: Equipment, Techniques, Products--Natural Environment--Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web
Seal Fishery Background

Background on the seal fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador, including history, resources and natural environment.
Fall in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador climate during the fall season.
Spring in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador climate during the spring season.
Summer in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador climate during the summer season.
Winter in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador climate during the winter season.
Climate Characteristics

The climatic patterns of Newfoundland and Labrador are discussed here, season by season, and illustrated on a map of the province.
Site and Situation - Spatial Setting

The Province of Newfoundland consists of two major geographical areas, the island of Newfoundland and a mainland section, Labrador.